The Conservation of Washington Crossing the Delaware

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When: Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 6:00pm - 6:00pm

Where: Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 Fifth Ave.
212-535-7710
Price: $25

The monumentality and iconic subject matter of the famed Emanuel Leutze painting make it the centerpiece of the new American Wing, where it now hangs after three years of extensive conservation and reframing. This series addresses the picture itself, as well as its timeless appeal.

In this talk, members of the conservation team will discuss the treatment of the painting.

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